7th Grade 2.6 Cellular Respiration

7th Grade 2.6 Cellular Respiration

7th Grade

20 Qs

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7th Grade 2.6 Cellular Respiration

7th Grade 2.6 Cellular Respiration

Assessment

Quiz

Biology

7th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
HS-LS1-7, HS-LS2-3, MS-LS1-7

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Reid Harris

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This quiz focuses on cellular respiration, a fundamental process in cell biology appropriate for 7th grade life science students. The questions comprehensively assess students' understanding of the cellular respiration equation, reactants and products, cellular locations where the process occurs, and the distinction between aerobic and anaerobic respiration. Students need to understand that cellular respiration is the process by which cells break down glucose in the presence of oxygen to produce ATP (energy currency), carbon dioxide, and water. They must grasp the relationship between photosynthesis and cellular respiration as complementary processes, recognize that cellular respiration occurs in the mitochondria, and understand concepts like glycolysis, the role of ATP in metabolism, and anaerobic respiration's connection to lactic acid buildup. The quiz requires students to apply knowledge of chemical equations, identify cellular organelles, and connect cellular processes to real-world phenomena like muscle soreness after exercise. Created by Reid Harris, a Biology teacher in the US who teaches grade 7. This quiz serves as an excellent tool for formative assessment, allowing teachers to gauge student comprehension of cellular respiration before moving to more advanced topics in cellular biology. The questions work well as a review activity following instruction on cellular processes, or as homework to reinforce key concepts about energy production in living organisms. Teachers can use this quiz as a warm-up activity to activate prior knowledge before exploring related topics like photosynthesis comparisons or metabolic pathways. The variety of question formats, from basic recall to application-level thinking, makes it suitable for differentiated instruction and helps identify areas where students need additional support. This assessment aligns with NGSS standards MS-LS1-7 (developing a model to describe how food is rearranged through chemical reactions forming new molecules that support growth and/or release energy) and supports the broader understanding of matter and energy in organisms and ecosystems.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the correct equation for cellular respiration?

6O2 + C6H12O6 -> 6CO2 + 6H2O + Energy
6O2 + C6H12O6 + Energy -> 6CO2 + 6H2O
6CO2 + 6H2O -> 6O2 + C6H12O6 + Energy
6CO2 + 6H2O + Energy -> 6O2 + C6H12O6

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-7

NGSS.HS-LS2-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

All living things do which of the following?

Chemosynthesis
Respiration
photosynthesis
all of the answers

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-7

NGSS.HS-LS2-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is one of the reactants of cellular respiration?

energy
glucose
carbon dioxide
water

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-7

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

______________ produces the most ATP.

photosnthesis
aerobic respiration
anaerobic respiration
glycolysis

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-7

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Where does aerobic respiration take place?

Cytoplasm
Mitochondria
Stroma
Thylakoid

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-7

NGSS.HS-LS2-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which type of respiration occurs in the presence of oxygen?

Aerobic
Anaerobic

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-7

NGSS.HS-LS2-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which type of respiration occurs without the presence of oxygen?

Aerobic 
Anaerobic 

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-3

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